53-Year-Old Woman Successfully Treated for Rare Post-Chickenpox
53-Year-Old Woman Successfully Treated for Rare Post-Chickenpox Brain Disorder at Dr. Mehta's Hospitals
~ Patient Survives Rare, Life-Threatening Brain Complications Following Chickenpox Infection ~
Chennai, July 11, 2026: Doctors at Dr. Mehta's Hospitals successfully saved the life of a 53-year-old woman from Chennai who developed a rare and life-threatening brain condition, Varicella encephalitis following a recent chickenpox infection. The patient was brought to, Dr. Mehta's Hospitals, Global Campus, Velappanchavadi, Chennai at the end of January 2026, in a critical condition after her family noticed that she had become confused and was not responding normally.
The team of doctors spearheaded by Dr. K. Jered Livingston, Senior Consultant Neurologist at Dr. Mehta's Hospitals, e...